Horse Meat Is Passed Off as Beef Outside U.K., Too

2/11/2013 10:29AM

The use of horse meat in beef products isn't only a problem in the U.K. Cassell Bryan-Low looks at evidence that abattoirs and suppliers as far afield as Romania could be involved in what British Prime Minister David Cameron has called an "unacceptable" trade.

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